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15 male teachers in one primary school
In a lot of primary schools it can be pretty unusual to learn lessons from a male teacher, but Gavin’s been to one in Surrey with 15 of them! In more than 4,500 thousand primary schools in England there are no male teachers leading classes. And it’s the same in the other parts of the […]
Read MoreWhat’s New in New Zealand
Check out some of the stories from down under in New Zealand. They’ve been posting some great group photographs on their website.
Read MoreNew Zealand men provide update about teaching
The video was a bit of a panacea for this issue in New Zealand – and yes, it was controversial at the time and did rattle some cages – as an aside the DVD (mentioned in the video) finally came out in February of this year – two years later…and it was about men in ECE. […]
Read MoreWatch videos about the lack of male teachers in New Zealand
In New Zealand, only 1% of preschool teachers are men. If you would like to watch interviews with teachers and policymakers in New Zealand, who discuss this issue as a problem, go to YouTube. The video presents the opinion that children are placed in schools that do not reflect the composition of society, and this […]
Read MoreSeoul, Korea pushing for male teacher quota
The educational authorities in Seoul are pushing for a gender quota system for elementary and secondary school teachers in a bid to prevent women from dominating the profession, officials said Wednesday. Female teachers account for 83 percent of the teaching staff at elementary schools in Seoul, according to the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education that […]
Read MoreWork in Scotland
Kenny Spence, who lives and works in the United Kingdom, has been recruiting men to early education for years.
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